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Hi Everyone First question here :) I live in a 1900 Vic/Edwardian terrace in Manchester. The main body of the house has a cellar but the outrigger at the back does not. Where the outrigger joins the house a long crack has developed running across the width of the downstairs loo. When I...

Thanks Woody The lintel is reassuring. I will buy a rebate set and see if they can make it ok...although I have lost faith in them really. Could you please tell me whats the best wood filler to get for the bit they took out for the flush bolt? I have bought deadbolts now instead which they...

Hi Any advice please. I live in a victorian terrace and updating my kitchen. The previous owners took out the range and plaster boarded across. I would like to sand the floor boards but there is a biggish stone hearth left with some tiles. Therefore can I gouge out the stone and lay...

Hi Everyone Looking for a bit of advice please. Had a lovely pair of french doors made for my victorian terrace house. The builder measured and ordered them for me and stated no sill. When I arrived back from work the builder had put in the doors and fitted the mortice sash but took off...

Thank you everyone for being so generous with your time and advice I really appreciate it. Cheers Dawn :) PS Still haven't connected it but I might give it a go its being moved in a couple of weeks when the new kitchen comes so it will be re-installed correctly. Thanks again

If I put the crimps on I will be only using the oven will it be ok until I get and electrician on Monday? Dawn :(

Hi Sparkybird Thanks for replying...Tech details: Wattage: 10.4-11.3 kW Voltage: 230-240 Volts AC 50hz Could I get what I need at B and Q? Cheers for the advice...takeaway might be an option but I've bought all the food in! Dawn

Hi Hope someone can help me. I have taken out an old brown and white Belling cooker which was hard wired with a separate on/off switch on the wall. This connects to mains RCD unit with B32. I have just bought a freestanding electrolux insight cooker and thought I would be able to just...